Cambridge Festival launches extensive programme for 2023

10 February 2023

Could a new theory of the Universe be Stephen Hawking’s biggest legacy? How has popular music addressed political conflict? Are the big tech firms the new colonialists? And is the education system making the crisis in mental health in young women and girls worse?

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Bhaskar Vira attending a Get In reception

Expansion of Get In programme aimed at under-represented students

25 January 2023

‘Get In Cambridge’, a programme that encourages students from under-represented ethnic minority backgrounds to come to Cambridge, has almost doubled in size this year.  ̽»¨Ö±²¥programme aims to break down barriers around perception and finance through outreach activities and financial support for undergraduates and Master’s students.

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Group at Homerton

Plan to boost support for care experienced students

27 September 2022

̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge is increasing its efforts to support students who have a care background or who are estranged from their families. It’s establishing a panel of care experienced students to advise on ways to ensure proper support is available and will be recruiting a team of mentors to help guide new students through their time at Cambridge.

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Legacies of enslavement: report and response

22 September 2022

Research indicates that Cambridge had connections to the Atlantic slave trade. ̽»¨Ö±²¥ ̽»¨Ö±²¥ is creating a Cambridge Legacies of Enslavement Fund which will be put towards research, community engagement and partnership activities.

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